Photo Mug : Bee proboscis, SEM
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Bee proboscis, SEM
Bee proboscis. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tip of the proboscis of an unidentified bee (superfamily Apoidea). The long proboscis allows the bee to feed on nectar from flowers. Bees are important pollinators of many flowering plants, carrying pollen from one flower to another as they feed on nectar. Magnification unknown
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Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the natural world into your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring a stunning coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) image of a bee's proboscis from Science Photo Library, this mug showcases the intricate details of nature's marvels. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the flower fields as you imagine the bee reaching out to feed on the sweet nectar. A perfect gift for nature lovers and bee enthusiasts alike, this Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your kitchen collection.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a bee proboscis, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors bring to life the tip of an unidentified bee's proboscis, which is essential for its survival. Bees belong to the superfamily Apoidea and rely on their long proboscis to extract nectar from flowers. The significance of bees as pollinators cannot be overstated. As they feed on nectar, these industrious insects inadvertently carry pollen from one flower to another, facilitating plant reproduction. This vital process ensures the continued growth and diversity of many flowering plants. The magnification used in this image remains unknown, but it allows us to appreciate the minute details that make up this remarkable organ. The photograph offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of nature's tiny wonders and highlights the importance of understanding these creatures' biology. With its focus on nature, animal life, wild habitats, zoology, and insect anatomy; this stunning SEM image serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. It reminds us how even seemingly small organisms like bees play an indispensable role in maintaining our planet's delicate ecological balance. This mesmerizing photograph was expertly captured by Science Photo Library—an organization dedicated to showcasing awe-inspiring images that merge science with artistry—providing viewers with a deeper appreciation for our natural world.
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